Comfizz 15cm Easy Cut Ostomy Support Belt (Level 3)
Ideal for both men and women with large abdominal hernias or prolapsed stomas, the Comfizz 15cm Easy Cut Ostomy Support Belt (Level 3) can be customised for ultimate comfort and protection. Offering the maximum support from its range, it can be used during strenuous exercises while the high-wicking fabric keeps your skin cool, dry and comfortable.
What's Included?
- 1 x 15cm Easy Cut Support Belt
Which Size Is Right for Me?
The Comfizz Support Belt is available in four sizes that should suit most adults. To find the perfect size, please measure your waist in line with the stoma and consult the table below.
If herniated, lie on your back and wait for 5 minutes for the hernia to relax before measuring.
Size | Waist Measurement |
Medium | 32 - 34" (81 - 86cm) |
Large | 36 - 38" (91 - 97cm) |
Extra Large | 40 - 42" (101 - 107cm) |
XX-Large | 44 - 46" (112 - 117cm) |
Note: If your measurement falls between sizes, order the size up.
Who Can Use the Comfizz Support Belt?
This unisex support belt is ideal for preventing hernias and managing stomas as well as for use during heavy lifting and rigorous exercises. It also provides firm and reliable support for weakened muscles during periods of coughing or sneezing which put pressure on your abdominal wall.
Key Features and Benefits
- Customise belt to position the bag opening exactly where you need it
- Non-tapered 15cm deep belt that can fit either side of the waist
- Super soft breathable material wicks sweat to keep skin dry and comfortable
- Non-fray fabric means no need for hard seams around the hole
- Ideal for preventing hernia as well as supporting abdominal hernias
- Protects abdominal hernia repairs and helps to prevent recurrence
- Built-in stabilising ribs prevent wrinkling for stable support
- Improves bag adherence to reduce potential leaks
- Helps to manage prolapsed stomas with stretch prolapsed cover
- Reduces unsightly bulges and boosts confidence
- Provides increased feeling of security and peace of mind
- Integrated Velcro feature for attaching the optional protector (SP1)
- This is a level 3 firm support garment
How Do I Cut a Hole in the Belt?
The main advantage of this easy cut support belt over others is that you can customise it to perfectly suit the position of your stoma. Cutting the hole is simple by following the instructions below.
How Do I Wear the Comfizz Ostomy Support Belt?
The Comfizz belt comes with a Velcro fastening system to help you achieve the perfect fit. The image below shows an optional stoma protector which is not included with the belt but can be purchased from our website.
Can I take Part in Sports with This Belt?
Yes, the Comfizz support belt offers firm support to hold your ostomy device in place making it ideal for exercises. It's made of soft and breathable material which wicks away sweat allowing you to enjoy your favourite sports confidently.
What Does Level 3 Support Mean?
Comfizz belts graded Level 3 have stabilising ribs to evenly spread pressure and offer the maximum support from our range. They're designed to be worn for shorter periods such as during strenuous sports, heavy lifting or for supporting larger abdominal hernias.
Will This Belt Restrict the Flow of My Stoma?
No. Although it prevents your stoma bag from moving about during activities, this support belt won't restrict the flow or put unnecessary pressure on it to restrict flow.
How Will This Support Belt Help with My Ostomy Bag?
This Comfizz belt helps to conceal and secure ostomy bags which improves adherence and prevents potential leakage. It also supports the peristomal skin (the skin around your stoma) to ensure hernias do not emerge.
Is the Ostomy Support Belt Discreet?
Yes. As the Comfizz belt is designed to be worn under clothing, it helps to flatten any unsightly bulges giving you confidence and peace of mind.
Can I Wash the Comfizz Support Belt?
Yes, this belt can be machine washed at 30°C. However, it is not suitable for any of the following:
- Bleach
- Dry cleaning
- Ironing
- Tumble drying
Technical Information
- Materials:
- 55% Polyester
- 15% Polyamide
- 10% Elastane
- 10% Viscose
- 10% Other